Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Instructors

Meet the Instructors

At Beda Jiu-Jitsu, instruction is about more than techniques and drills. Our coaches are committed to helping students build confidence, develop discipline, and deepen their understanding of Jiu-Jitsu in a supportive training environment.

 

Coach Elizandro Beda

Head Instructor & Co-Owner

Elizandro Beda

Eli brings decades of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu experience to the academy, along with a teaching style centered on strong fundamentals, technical understanding, and steady progress.

His goal is simple: help students learn the right way, train safely, and continue improving for years to come.

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Coach Brandy Beda

Instructor & Co-Owner

Brandy Beda

Brandy helps shape the welcoming, family-oriented culture that students experience from their very first day on the mat.

As a coach, mentor, and co-owner, she is passionate about helping students build confidence, stay consistent, and feel supported throughout their training journey.

 

Coaching Team

Eli and Brandy are supported by a dedicated team of instructors who help students learn, improve, and stay engaged throughout their training. Every instructor brings unique experience and perspective to the mats, but they all share the same commitment to helping students train safely, develop strong fundamentals, and continue progressing over time.

Coach Aaron Anthony

Aaron Anthony

 

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Jeff Jones

Coach Lee Griffis

Lee Griffis

Coach Gabriel Aguilera

Gabriel Aguilera

 

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Aaron Jacob

Coach Jeff Chen

Jeff Chen

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Greg Brown

 

Coach Joshua Joseph

Josh Joseph

Coach Jackie Carlson

Jackie Carlson

Built Around Community

Beda Jiu-Jitsu began with a simple belief: great training and a supportive environment should exist together. Today, students of all ages and experience levels train side-by-side in a culture built on respect, humility, and continuous learning.

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STEP ONTO THE MAT

The best way to understand Jiu-Jitsu is to experience it. Come train with us, meet the instructors, and see what makes Beda Jiu-Jitsu a place where students continue to grow year after year.